Chiba University Matsudo/Kashiwa Campus Plant Database

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Details of genus: Dais [2320]

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Family: Thymelaeaceae

family_ja: ジンチョウゲ

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description_en: Genus of 2 species of deciduous or ever-green shrubs and trees from forest margins and damp, wooded slopes in Madagascar and South Africa. They have alternate or opposite, obovate to oblong-elliptic leaves, and are grown for their terminal umbels of tubular flowers, with 5 spreading lobes. Grow in a border or as specimen plants. In frost-prone areas, grow in a cool greenhouse.

hardiness_en: Half hardy to frost tender.

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propagation_en: Sow seed at 16-18°C (61-64°F) in spring. Root semi-ripe cuttings with bottom heat in summer. Detach suckering shoots when dormant.

pests_en: Red spider mites may infest greenhouse plants.

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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41

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SystemAccepted?Scientific nameJapanese nameInfra-familial classification# species
APG4 Thymelaeaceae ジンチョウゲ科 Show
PB2 Thymelaeaceae ジンチョウゲ科 Show
PB3 Thymelaeaceae ジンチョウゲ科 Show

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